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Sudan ramps up Saudi Arabia, Turkey contacts amid growing Red Sea cooperation
Sudan ramps up Saudi Arabia, Turkey contacts amid growing Red Sea cooperation
Sudanese officials held parallel talks in Riyadh and Ankara as Saudi Arabia and Turkey deepen security cooperation around the Red Sea and fighting intensifies in Sudan.
Ezgi Akin
Aug 17, 2026
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A Sudanese army soldier stands in front of a tank that was damaged during fighting between the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) on July 2. — Photo by Ebrahim Hamid / AFP via Getty Images
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ANKARA — Sudan stepped up high-level contacts with Saudi Arabia and Turkey on Monday, with Foreign Minister Mohieldin Salem holding talks in Riyadh as senior army commander Yasir Abdelrahman Hassan Elatta visited Ankara, amid growing Saudi-Turkish coordination over Red Sea security.
In Riyadh, Salem and Saudi counterpart Faisal bin Farhan co-chaired the political consultations between the two countries and oversaw the establishment of a Saudi-Sudanese Coordination Council,........
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